Cold War Quiz

How did Stalin violate promises made at Yalta?

• He withdrew Soviet troops from Eastern Europe

• He allowed free elections in Poland

• He established communist governments in Eastern Europe

• He joined NATO

Why did the UN fail to create an agency to monitor nuclear weapon development?

• The USS R vetoed

• The Soviet Union opposed the idea

• The UN lacked funding

• There were not enough nuclear weapons at the time

True/False: The Marshall Plan gave money to free nations undergoing economic troubles.

• True

• False

What two nations were targeted by the Truman Doctrine?

• Germany and Italy

• Greece and Turkey

• China and Japan

• France and Spain

What is the name of the policy George Kennan prescribed?

• Containment

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

• Neutrality

True/False: Truman ordered desegregation in all businesses.

• True

• False

What two non-European nations were originally in NATO?

• Canada and the U.S.

• Mexico and Brazil

• China and India

• Argentina and Australia

When Truman said, “We are going to stay, period,” where was he referring to?

• North Korea

• West Berlin

• Vietnam

• Japan

What did HUAC supposedly investigate?

• Organized crime

• Government corruption

• Communisum in America

• Civil rights violations

Who led Chinese communists to victory?

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Sun Yat-sen

• Ho Chi Minh